Use of computer models of flood inundation to facilitate communication in flood risk management

Environmental Hazards

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 106-114

  Pender, Gareth ^a   Néelz, Sylvain ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer modeling; Flood risk communication

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOOD DAMAGE; GIS; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAKEHOLDER; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 34548813357     PISSN: 17477891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envhaz.2007.07.006     Document Type: Article

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